Tag: backroom staff
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Failed Transfer Targets to Blame for Poor Form?
Recent rumours have come out stating that Sherwood did not have much of a say on transfer targets. And the mass majority of Villa’s transfers were made by sporting director Hendrik Almstadt and scout Paddy Reilly. Sherwood initially wanted more Premier League experience, and wanted Aston Villa to sign Tottenham trio, Andros Townsend, Aaron Lennon and…
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Ray Wilkins Joins Aston Villa Coaching Staff
The well known Ray Wilkins has joined the Aston Villa coaching staff. Wilkins is famously known for his work at Chelsea as an assistant coach to the likes of Gianluca Vialli, Luiz Felipe Scolari, Guus Hiddink and Carlo Ancelotti. That is quite a resume. Since leaving Chelsea he had stints in Fulham and an unsuccessful managerial stint with Jordan.…